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Phenotypic variation in growth trajectories in the Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Jul 2003
Björklund M, Hirvonen H, Seppä T, Peuhkuri N, Piironen J
Abstract excerpt
Animals with determinate growth have shown little variation in individual growth patterns, but similar analyses for animals with indeterminate growth have been lacking. We analysed the amount of phenotypic variation in growth patterns across ages among individuals of a hatchery-based population of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus, Salmonidae, using the infinite-dimensional model and including the effects of group...
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